This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued, paper copies of this solicitation will not be available. This is a commercial solicitation using Simplified Acquisition Procedures found in FAR Part 13, soliciatation no. FA4690-06-R-0007 and is issued as a request for quotes (RFQ) on 15 June 2006. This solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through the Federal Acquisition Circular 2001-24. FAR clause descriptions are available via the Internet at http://farsite.hill.af.mil/. The set-aside for this solicitation is 100% small business. NAICS code: 332420. Size Standard: 1,000 employees. This solicitation is for the following:· 600 Gallon Stainless Steel Low Profile bowser with complete vacuum system. Fuel Drain System to include the following: o Three Contoured Vacuum (suction) Plates with vacuum line and quick disconnect o One Elongated contoured Vacuum (suction) Plate with vacuum line and quick disconnect o Four Fuel Probes complete with 36” pigtail, transparent viewing section and dry disconnect o Four shielded duplex 35’ Static Dissipating Hose Assemblies with transparent viewing section and dry quick disconnects o One Primary Venturi Vacuum Generator for fuel evacuation o Two Secondary Venturi Vacuum Generators for adhering up to four Suction Plates to aircraft fuel cells o One failsafe shutoff mechanism o One 25’, ¾” static dissipating flexible depuddling hose o One 50; 1 ¼” diameter static dissipating hose o One 16’ Telescoping Funnel for gravity draining o One easily accessible sediment chamber to collect FOD o Four convenient hose racks for easy storage of 35’ duplex hoses o Accessory kit with an assortment of poppet drain valve actuator pins, vacuum gel for airtight seals, and tools o 16” manway, screened vent, sight gauge fittings with sample port, drain with locking brass valve, and cam lock quick disconnect o Four-wheel undercarriage with two rear wheels equipped with brakes positive locking in both directions. Two front wheels are steerable and connected with a tow bar o Two side storage units, not mounted to bowser Defueler & undercarriage painted with Polyurethane: green with black stripe. The estimated date of delivery will be 20 July, 2006 with FOB: Destination for delivery to 28 CES , Ellsworth AFB, SD 57706. The Government will award a firm-fixed price contract resulting from this solicitation to the responsible offeror whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers: price. The following clauses and provisions apply to this solicitation; FAR 52.212-1 “Instruction to Offerors - Commercial Items”, Offerors are reminded to include a completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications Commercial Items with its offer, or go online and activate their online reps and certifications application @ http://www.bpn.gov/orca/. The before mentioned provision is included in Attachment I., FAR 52.212-4 “Contract Terms and Conditions” , is hereby incorporated by reference, FAR 52.212-5 “Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders- Commercial Items”, FAR 52.213-3 “Notice to Suppliers”, FAR 52.219-6 “Notice of Total Small Business Set Aside”, FAR 52.222-3 “Convict Labor”, FAR 52.222-19 “Child Labor – Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies”, FAR 52.222-21 “Prohibition of Segregated Facilities”, FAR 52.222-26 “Equal Opportunity”, FAR 52.225-1 “Buy American Act – Supplies”, FAR 52.225-13 “Restriction on Certain Foreign Purchases”, FAR 52.225-16 “sanctioned European Union Country Services”, FAR 52.232-33 “Payment by EFT – CCR”, FAR 52.222-41 “Service Contract Act of 1965”, and FAR 52-247-34 “F.o.b. Destination”. FAR 52.212-3 must be completed and returned with offers, offers may be faxed to 28 CONS/LGCA at (605) 385-1741, or mailed to 28 CONS/LGCA, 1000 Ellsworth St, Ellsworth AFB, SD 57706. The offers are due by 12:00 P.M. MST on 22 June, 2006 attention to A1C Mark Chranowski. If additional information regarding this solicitation is needed please contact A1C Mark Chranowski at (605)385-1733. Collect calls will not be accepted, e-mail:
[email protected] send qoutes to FAX : (605) 385-1741 ( Please make sure they are signed ). For confirmation of recieving fax please call A1C Chranowski.